List of Principals of Royal Holloway, University of London
A list of Principals of Royal Holloway, University of London, including its predecessor institutions Royal Holloway College and Bedford College, London In date order with years served [1]
Royal Holloway, University of London
- Dorothy Wedderburn (1985–1990), last Principal of Bedford College, first principal of the merged college
- Norman Gowar (1990–2000)
- Sir Drummond Bone (2000–2002), later Master of Balliol College, Oxford
- Stephen Hill (2002–2009)
- Paul Layzell DL (2010– )
Royal Holloway College
- Matilda Ellen Bishop, first principal of the college (1887–1897)
- Dame Emily Penrose, second principal of the college (1898–1907); former Principal of Bedford College; Principal of Somerville College, Oxford (1907–26)
- Ellen Charlotte Higgins, alumna and third principal of the college (1907–1935)
- Janet Ruth Bacon (1935–1944)
- Fanny Street, alumna, founder of Hillcroft College and acting principal (1944–1945)
- Edith Clara Batho (1945–1962), male postgraduates joined in 1945
- Dame Marjorie Williamson DBE, alumna, British academic, educator, physicist and university administrator (1962–1973). Male undergraduates joined in 1965
- Lionel Harry Butler, first male principal (1973–1981)
- Roy Miller, alumnus and last principal before the merger with Bedford College (1982–1985)
- Dorothy Wedderburn last Principal of Bedford College and authority on poverty and the welfare state. First principal of the merged college (1985–1990)
Bedford College
- Elizabeth Jesser Reid, Founder (1849–1864) then run by trustees until first principal appointed
- Dame Emily Penrose, First principal (1893–1898) also Royal Holloway (1898–1907)
- Ethel Hurlbatt (1898–1906)
- Dame Margaret Jansen Tuke (1907–1929)
- Geraldine Emma May Jebb CBE (1930–1951)
- Norah Lillian Penston (1951–1964)
- Elizabeth Millicent Chilver (1964–71), later Principal of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
- John Nicholson Black (1971–81)
- Dorothy Wedderburn, last Principal of Bedford College (1981–1985)
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